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4.2 of 5 guest rating
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View (Bay View Studio Queens)
419 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View, Tower (Resort Studio Queens)
419 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Garden View King)
485 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Garden View Queens)
485 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View, Tower (Pacific View Studio Queens)
Room with view
419 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Resort King)
290 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Tower (Pacific View King)
Room with view
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Resort Queens)
290 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Bay View, Tower (Deluxe Bay View King Suite)
592 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Ocean-view resort with a poolside bar, near Belmont Park

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

With a stay at Catamaran Resort and Spa in San Diego (Mission Beach), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Belmont Park and 12 minutes from Birch Aquarium. This beach resort is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from La Jolla Cove and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Cabrillo National Monument.

Make yourself at home in one of the 300 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. Additional features at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Enjoy American cuisine at Oceana Coastal Kitchen, a beachfront restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in San Diego? This resort has 22 square feet (2 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or kick back in the shade with cabanas (surcharge) and umbrellas. At Catamaran Resort and Spa, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities like windsurfing and sailing.

The resort offers a restaurant. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This beach resort also offers an outdoor pool, a health club, and a spa tub. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

Catamaran Resort and Spa is a smoke-free property.

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Fitness facilities
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Conference space
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Steam room
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Health club
  • Smoke-free property
  • Computer station
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Conference space size (meters) - 2
  • Spa services on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • ATM/banking
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Conference space size (feet) - 22
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Conference center
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vending machine
  • Beach towels
  • Total number of rooms - 300
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Arcade/game room
  • Wedding services
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 10
  • Off-street parking

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Catamaran Resort and Spa offers 300 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • iPod docking station
  • Bathtub or shower
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Recycling
  • Restaurant dining guide

Where to Eat

Local cuisine breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11:30 AM.

Oceana Coastal Kitchen - This beachfront restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Motor boating on site
  • Windsurfing on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Beach yoga on site
  • Rowing or canoeing on site
  • Sailing on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Personal motorized watercraft on site
  • Water sports equipment
  • Scuba diving nearby

Spa Services

Catamaran Spa has 10 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Sauna in spa
  • Number of treatment rooms 10
  • Minimum age to access spa is 16
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Pool hoist on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 125.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • Up to 75 lbs per pet
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Car recommended

Pets cannot be left unattended

Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 17

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property is not currently implementing any enhanced cleaning measures

No elevators

Smoke detector

Children stay free

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 43.88 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycle storage
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Partner property access
  • Partner property pool access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10–50 for adults, and USD 10–50 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 38.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 125.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Catamaran
  • Catamaran Resort
  • Catamaran Resort San Diego
  • Catamaran San Diego
  • Resort Catamaran
  • Catamaran Hotel Mission Bay
  • Catamaran Resort & Spa San Diego
  • Catamaran Resort Spa

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

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